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# Sage HR

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> Sage HR is an all-in-one HR platform that transforms how small and medium-sized businesses manage and engage their people.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 369 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Sage HR?

Sage HR is ideal for growing small-medium businesses that want to reduce HR admin so that they can improve productivity and engagement levels, allowing them to get the very best out of their people.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 369 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Sage
- **Founded**: 1981

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$5,50
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Starting from €5.5 per user per month. The free trial period lasts for 30 days.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian
- **Available Countries**: Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands and 100 more

## Features

- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Applicant Tracking
- Application Management
- Approval Workflow
- Attendance Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Availability Management
- Billable & Non-Billable Hours
- Calendar Management
- Calendar Sync
- Candidate Management
- Clock In/Out
- Collaboration Tools
- Dashboard
- Data Import/Export
- Document Management
- Drag & Drop
- Employee Database
- Employee Management
- Employee Portal
- Expense Tracking
- Feedback Management
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Interview Management
- Leave Policy Management
- Leave Tracking
- Mobile Access
- Online Booking
- Overtime Calculation
- Payroll Management
- Peer Appraisals
- Performance Review Management
- Progress Tracking
- Publishing/Sharing
- Pulse Surveys
- Real-time Scheduling
- Reminders
- Resume Storage
- Scheduling
- Self Service Portal
- Skills Assessment
- Surveys & Feedback
- Task Management
- Time & Attendance
- Time Tracking
- Timesheet Management
- Trend Analysis
- Vacation/Leave Tracking

... and 30 more features

## Integrations (6 total)

- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Outlook
- Slack
- Zapier

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software)

## Related Categories

- [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30817/employee-engagement/software)
- [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/5/human-resource/software)
- [Calendaring Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/32297/calendar/software)
- [Leave Management System Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31400/leave-management-system/software)
- [Attendance Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30527/attendance-tracking/software)

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## Reviews

### "Easy HR" — 4.0/5

> **Gary** | *31 July 2018* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: My employees love how easy it is to request leave.
> 
> **Cons**: Other features can be complicated to find or use.
> 
> Excellent service beaten by phenomenal customer service. Easily the best experience I’ve had with any company.

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### "My Experience With Sage HR" — 4.0/5

> **Melissa Daniela** | *03 August 2024* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: With Sage HR, we have best features and it makes HR processes easy.&#10;It is an affordable solution that is highly customizable to meet business needs.
> 
> **Cons**: With Sage HR, no regrets whatsoever and it meets business set needs.

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### "Sage HR: Revolutionizing Remote Management with Next-Level Competency Matching" — 5.0/5

> **Happy** | *10 December 2024* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: There are many, but the easiest to point out is the remote people management accessibility as well as the competency marrying feature that is a mind-blowing feature.
> 
> **Cons**: For someone who is not well familiar with Sage software, it would be slightly slow for them to catch up.
> 
> Overall, Sage HR delivers on its promise of empowering businesses with modern HR solutions. It's hands-down a must-have for anyone who wants to manage their people smarter and more efficiently.

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### "Finally a great tool for HR teams\!" — 4.0/5

> **Mathieu** | *03 March 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: There are many things to like about Sage HR: &#10;- First, the software is always updated with the latest legislation which is crucial and very helpful\! &#10;- The platform is really intuitive (which is not always the case for HR tools) &#10;- The customer service is amazing
> 
> **Cons**: - The company owns a lot of thing on the platform (including the settings) so it's better to have an expert or someone trained who can then be the point of contact for new joiners or users for example
> 
> I've used Sage HR in a previous experience and I had an amazing time using it.

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### "Sage HR review" — 5.0/5

> **Nathan** | *02 May 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Ease of use, gives me information i need, able to send out link and reset and adapt to use the parts i need
> 
> **Cons**: extra security measures do take a while to get through, do wish it remembered more details. wish could send a rest email to employees easier

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